Meetings

Monthly MeetingsOur monthly meetings are held in room 605 and 606 at Fellowship Church in West Knoxville from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on the first Saturday each month unless otherwise noted. As usual bring any current project, finished projects you want to share and any glitches you need help with. We’ll be glad to see you, and can offer lots of opinions!

Fellowship Church8000 Middlebrook PikeKnoxville, TN 37909

View Larger Map(Looking for the new meeting location entrance? Zoom in and look just below the Google map marker for the church and above the playground on the southeast side of the building -- room 605 & 606 are just inside this entrance.

Beginning Handspinning Group

The beginning handspinning group meets at the Fountain City Library from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on the second Thursday of the month. Everyone is welcome to join us.

Guild Gallery

About TVH

The Tennessee Valley Handspinners Guild is a group dedicated to promoting a greater interest in hand spinning and the fiber arts, providing a community for hand spinners in the Knoxville metropolitan area and offering educational and demonstration opportunities both within the guild and in our communities.

The guild welcomes spinners and fiber arts enthusiasts of all experience levels. TVH was established in the late 1970's and as of January 2014 we have a large membership group spanning a wide range of ages and experience levels.

Guild Membership

Membership is $10 per year (effective Jan. 2014). You may bring your dues to a meeting or mail them to our Treasurer, Erin Kramer (e-mail).

Dues must be current in order to enjoy membership benefits such as participating in classes, checking out equipment and media, placing advertisements and receiving our full e-mail newsletter.

Meeting Dates and Notes*

1/4/14 - Event: Roc Day Celebration & Gift Exchange

2/1/14 - Challenge: Hat Challenge (Show and Tell)

3/1/14 - Challenge: Fleece Challenge

(MARCH MTG. RELOCATED TO ROOM 206/208)

4/5/14 - Challenge: Fleece Challenge (Continued)

(APRIL MTG. RELOCATED TO ROOM 206/208)

5/3/14 - Program: Woolen Demo - Jenny B.

6/7/14 - Event: Show and Tell

7/12/14 - Program: Worsted Demo - Penny T.

8/2/14 - Program: Wheel Maint. - Charlotte K.

9/6/14 - Program: Supported Spindling

10/4/14 - Event: Show and Tell

11/1/14 - Event: Stash Bust

12/13/14 - Holiday Potluck & Gift Exchange

* You must be a dues-paid member in order to participate in any special classes, programs or events during meetings.